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. 2026 Feb 3;17:716. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-65511-7

Table 2.

Prevalence of Haemochromatosis Diagnosis by Ethnicity in NHS England

Ethnicity E83.1 Total Prevalence (%) 1 in
White Irish 1355 225,320 0.6014 166
White British 53,575 32,380,055 0.1655 604
Chinese 310 241,320 0.1285 778
White—Any other White background 2470 3,279,680 0.0753 1328
Black or Black British—Caribbean 325 437,095 0.0744 1345
Black or Black British—African 675 1,047,810 0.0644 1552
Any Other Ethnic Group 925 1,440,830 0.0642 1558
Black or Black British—Any other Black background 255 399,380 0.0638 1566
Asian or Asian British—Pakistani 590 1,270,035 0.0465 2153
Asian or Asian British—Any other Asian background 430 933,260 0.0461 2170
Asian or Asian British—Bangladeshi 180 450,140 0.0400 2501
Asian or Asian British—Indian 490 1,319,040 0.0371 2692
Mixed—All Mixed backgrounds 365 1,070,945 0.0341 2934
All (including ethnicity unknown and not stated) 70,365 63,664,825 0.1105 905

Data are shown for all ages, genders and regions, sorted by raw prevalence.